Google Cloud Next: 10 BigQuery, Workspace, VMs, AI Launches

From new BigQuery, Workspace and virtual machines solutions to six new cloud regions and a partner delivery program, Google Cloud unleashed an avalanche of offerings at Google Cloud…

Google’s Thomas Kurian: ‘We’re The Most Open Cloud’ For AI

Google Cloud is the most open cloud platform for businesses seeking to implement and leverage AI and generative AI, said CEO Thomas Kurian. “Importantly, we’re the most…

Google Cloud Injected With Duet AI: 7 Huge New AI Features

The world’s third largest cloud computing platform is getting an AI shot in the arm with the injection of new Duet AI features into a slew of…

Rubrik To Acquire Cloud Data Security Startup Laminar

Rubrik announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement to acquire Laminar, a startup that offers a data security platform for public cloud environments and cloud-based…

Tecton Offers Its ML Platform Through Google Cloud Partnership

Machine learning startup Tecton has struck a strategic partnership with Google Cloud under which the Tecton Feature Platform, used to supply machine learning models with…

Confluent Launches Program To Assist ISV Technology Partners

Data streaming software provider Confluent has launched a new partner program to provide technical, sales and marketing support for technology partners – including database, data…

Informatica Launches Expanded ISV Program, Strengthens Alliances With Leading Hyperscalers

Informatica is offering early access to ISV Innovate, the big data company’s revamped channel program for ISV partners, in a bid to grow the roster…

Google Cloud Partner CloudWerx Nabs Microsoft Exec As CTO

Fast-growing Google Cloud partner CloudWerx has hired former Microsoft director Sidhant Gupta as its new CTO, following a successful “fearless female funding” round of financing, said CloudWerx co-founder Betsy…

AWS Launches ‘Critical’ New Cloud Operations Competency

Amazon Web Services is pushing partners to drive cloud cost efficiency and ROI for customers with the launch of its new AWS Cloud Operations Competency that…

AWS Confirms Layoffs Impacting ‘Single Digit Percentage’ Of Employees

Amazon Web Services confirmed to CRN that Amazon’s latest 9,000 employee layoff round will impact a “small, single-digit percentage” of AWS employees. Furthermore, AWS told CRN that the $85 billion…